Ararahih'urípih
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tharámpuk / tharampuka- acorn soup

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lexicon ID #5881 | revised Dec 29 2015

tharámpuk / tharampuka- • V • acorn soup

Derivation:  tharámpuk-a
cook.acorn.soup-DEVERB

Source: WB 1427, p.388

  • pihnîich, tharampukayaa'íshar ikyâaheen. Old man, you made really good acorn soup! [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 024]

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  1. xas    upíip    "pihnîich    tharampukayaa'íshara    ikyâaheen   
    then    he.said    old.man    extremely.good.acorn.soup    you.made.it   
    (One of the boys) said, "Old man, that's awfully good mush you fixed today!"
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. xas    kun'ipêer    "papihníich    íp    nik    nuxusat    tharampukayaa'íshara   
    then    they.said    old.man    PAST    a.little    we.thought    extremely.good.acorn.soup   
    Then one of them said, "Old man, we have been thinking about what a good cook you are!"
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text